Digestive Disorders / Gastroenterology Expert Forum
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This is a place to ask questions about digestive problems and receive a personal answer from a highly qualified doctor. You will also find support from other members who share your interest in digestive disorders. Digestive Disorders include: Anal and Rectal problems, Barrett’s Esophagus, Bleeding in the Stomach and Digestive Tract, Constipation, Crohn’s Disease, Gastritis, GERD, Heartburn, Proctitis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Ulcers, Whipple’s Disease, Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome (and many more).

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senseikidJan 25
EdubuOct 19, 2011
Chez007Feb 10, 2011
Zastra989Mar 14, 2009
junebuggerMar 13, 2009
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By Zastra989 Blank
I'm always gassy (need to pass gas not burp) and need to go to the restroom a lot (to poop). I'm male, 21, weigh abou...
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Margot49Jan 18
feelbetterJul 05, 2002
AddieJul 03, 2002
SoccermomJul 01, 2002
AddieJun 29, 2002
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By djtech Blank
Is anyone experiencing these side effects from the PPI drugs? I have tried Prevacid/Nexium and get these effects and...
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AKdawnJan 17
Medfreak101Nov 05, 2011
GilgongoSep 15, 2006
GilgongoSep 15, 2006
juanvenegasAug 20, 2006
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By Philiy1 Blank
Hello, for about just over 3 weeks now I have had this upper just below the chest bone a pressure,gnawing type pain. ...
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TORYGJan 17
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schatzi1942Aug 25, 2009
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By greg wagner Blank
Over the past several days I have noticed blood in my stool that is bright red in color. The stool is flat as it has...
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BighitJan 16
adrianwApr 13, 2009
adrianwApr 11, 2009
ELCDec 19, 2001
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By rjrd143 Blank
I had a hiatal hernia repair 10 weeks ago. Laproscopically. I have lost almost 15 pounds because I am STILL having ...
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crae1121Jan 05
danasmith7Nov 07, 2012
tessa0825Jul 13, 2003
tessa0825Jul 10, 2003
Kevin Pho, MD Jul 10, 2003
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By tessa0825 Blank
I would very much like your opinion on a few things....I have Barrett's esophagus with dysplasia....At last biopsies...
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ian1304Feb 18, 2012
miguel568Mar 06, 2009
SaildogJul 10, 2008
weiweiNov 07, 2002
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By Rickenbrode Blank
Nearly 10 years ago I had the typical feeling of "something stuck in the back of my throat" that so many have describ...
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seekanswers2012Dec 25, 2012
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Jim6476Dec 09, 2012
adaperlJan 21, 2002
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By SWEETYPIE Blank
My cousin has just had her large intestine and bowel removed and has to wear a colostomy bag for the rest of her life...
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Penelope1983Dec 04, 2012
Vaibhav Banait, MD Sep 16, 2011
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By Penelope1983 Blank
I almost always feel bloated and full, especially after eating. I have abdominal pain after eating too . I'm also alm...
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apollo10Nov 26, 2012
mwblackb54Feb 21, 2011
kateyNov 30, 2001
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By Anndi_S Blank
My husband has had a strange mucous discharge from his rectum when he passes gas. It has happened twice now. I swea...
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Michelle85086Nov 20, 2012
remackNov 25, 2008
Kevin Pho, MD Nov 25, 2008
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By remack Blank
I had a CT scan for poss. divercu. which was neg. Report states: Somewhat inhomogeneous decreased attenuation of the ...
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SarsiNov 15, 2012
ChronicPanc123Nov 14, 2012
SarsiNov 10, 2012
New_Momma815Nov 09, 2012
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By ChronicPanc123 Blank
Hi, Please let me know if you have had transduodenal sphincteroplasty, know someone who did, or know much about th...
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March1313Nov 15, 2012
sandysandJan 17, 2008
yokaJan 15, 2008
justgotpaidJan 10, 2008
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By bella0608 Blank
Would love to have your opinion. I have been dealing with left side pain for a year now. The pain comes and goes an...
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LuckyaceNov 10, 2012
RachHensonApr 20, 2010
KayJ0211Apr 16, 2010
thelittlethingsJun 23, 2009
mnhoopgirl42Aug 31, 2008
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By SuesQ Blank
For about a year I had a constant pain behind my rib cage (upper right quadrant) that felt like I had a tennis ball l...
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b0bby123Nov 06, 2012
unclefesterFeb 19, 2004
AUJan 27, 2004
darnocJan 12, 2004
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By darnoc Blank
I am a 50 year old male. I have a medical annually; always clear. My father is Type 2 Diabetic. My most recent FBG is...
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monica13121978Nov 05, 2012
torpedotonjaDec 01, 2011
LeeRay078Nov 22, 2011
marlettaJun 06, 2011
bob658Mar 31, 2011
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By Lenalittle Blank
Hi I am a 38 year old female and have pain in the upper right quadrant under my rib cage which radiates to the cent...
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dimaseleuterioNov 01, 2012
Ann1955Oct 16, 2012
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By dimaseleuterio Blank
Hi i am brazilian, For almost three years, I have bowel problems. Diarrhea almost every day, infrequency intestina...
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mermie911Oct 29, 2012
ISHASep 06, 2002
KingKongSep 05, 2002
scotslassSep 04, 2002
krisgAug 29, 2002
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By OMARTO Blank
I NEED HELP, I DO NOT KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH ESOPHAGEAL SPASMS. MANY DOCTORS HAVE SEEN ME AND THEY SAID I HAD ACID REF...
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daresaugatOct 27, 2012
babssieApr 22, 2012
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By spitshaw Blank
Hi there, Ive had the weirdest issue going on now for a stupidly long time (14months). Back in January 2011 I ...
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silverfox67Oct 25, 2012
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By Birka123 Blank
Hi Doctor, About a year ago I started experiencing symptoms a few weeks after having unprotected sex with a partne...
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